Portal:Sports and games/Selected picture

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2007 • 2008 • Article • Picture • Nominations

This is an archive of selected pictures that have appeared or will appear on the front page of Portal:Sports and games. To nominate an article, please see Portal:Sports and games/Selected content nominations.


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Jan 1-7, 2008


"Yellow Kid" cartoon, Sunday, November 15, 1896, by Richard Felton Outcault.
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Jan 7-13, 2008


Faceball is a two-player game where each player takes an inflated beach ball and throws it at the opponent's head.

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Jan 14-20, 2008


Egyptian Chess Players (1865) by Lawrence Alma-Tadema, oil on wood, 39.8 x 55.8 cm.
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Jan 21-27, 2008


Couple seated on an 1886-model quadracycle for two. The South Portico of the White House, Washington, D.C., in the background.
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Jan 28 - Feb 3, 2008


The Corsican Shuttlecock by George Cruikshank
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Feb 4-10, 2008


Brandon Ore carries the ball for the 2007 Virginia Tech Hokies football team against East Carolina
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Feb 11-17, 2008


Postage stamp commemorating the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany
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Feb 18-24, 2008

Photo credit: U.S. Air Force photo/David Armer


In a college ice hockey game, U.S. Air Force Academy sophomore defenseman Brandon Johnson jostles for the puck with Mercyhurst left wing Nick Vandenbeld at the Cadet Ice Arena in Colorado.
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Feb 25 - Mar 2, 2008


Les Joueurs d'échecs (The chess players) by Honoré Daumier, 1863
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Mar 3-9, 2008


Michigan Stadium (Ann Arbor, Michigan), the home of the Michigan Wolverines football team, opened October 22, 1927 with a game against rival the Ohio State Buckeyes

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Mar 10-16, 2008


Baseball card from the American Tobacco Company depicting Gabby Street, baseball catcher andmanager
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Mar 17-23, 2008


A Motocross rider at an event at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit in Phillip Island, Australia
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Mar 24-30


In college hockey, the Northeastern Huskies take on the UMass Minutemen at Matthews Arena in Boston, Massachusetts
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Mar 31 - Apr 6


Sebastian the Ibis makes the trademark "U" symbol of the Miami Hurricanes
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Apr 7-13, 2008


Paddler using a playboat at Paddle for the People, July 2007, in Manchester, New Hampshire
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Apr 14-20, 2008


At their 2007 football spring game, Penn State students dress in orange and maroon to commemorate those killed in the Virginia Tech massacre.
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Apr 21-27, 2008


The Canadian curling team during the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino.
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Apr 28 - May 4, 2008


Texas A&M Aggies short stop Jose Duran fields the ball in a college baseball game
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May 5-11, 2008


Boxer Ricardo Dominguez (left) rallied late to win a decision over Oregon’s Rafael Ortiz.
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May 12-18, 2008


Lucia, Minerva and Europa Anguissola Playing Chess (1555) by Sofonisba Anguissola, an Italian painter - the first successful female painter of the Renaissance.

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May 19-25, 2008


The Florida Citrus Bowl in Orlando, FL, home of the Capital One Bowl and Champs Sports Bowl
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May 26 - June 1, 2008


Thoroughbred racing at Churchill Downs
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June 2-8, 2008


Wink being played by young Quakers at JYF in Bournville Meeting House, 2006.
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June 9-15, 2008


Tübingen students playing three-ball pocket billiards, early 19th century
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June 16-22, 2008

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June 23-29, 2008

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June 30 - July 6, 2008

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July 7-13, 2008

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July 14-20, 2008

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July 21-27, 2008

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July 28 - August 3, 2008

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August 4 - August 10, 2008

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August 11 - August 17, 2008

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August 18 - August 24, 2008

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August 25 - August 31, 2008

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September 1 - 7, 2008

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September 8 - 14, 2008

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September 15 - 21, 2008

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September 22 - 28, 2008

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September 29 - October 5, 2008

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October 6 - 12, 2008

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October 13 - 19, 2008

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October 20 - 26, 2008

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October 27 - November 2, 2008

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November 3 - 9, 2008

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November 10 - 16, 2008

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November 17 - 23, 2008

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November 24 - 30, 2008

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December 1 - 7, 2008

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December 8 - 14, 2008

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December 15 - 21, 2008

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December 22 - 28, 2008

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December 29 - 31, 2008

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